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What is the first word in the poem?
Who wrote "A Wider View"?
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1
Who wrote "A Wider View"?
Simon Armitage
Seni Seneviratne
Seamus Heaney
Sarah Teasdale
2
What is the first word in the poem?
ey up
hello
hi
hiya
3
The woman says she spoke a poem for....
racial togetherness
racial brotherhood
racial equality
racial freedom
4
What theme links these words: "primrose...periwinkle...flower...birds...twigs...air"
belonging
nature
death
identity
5
What method is used in the phrase "
rough musicality
of Mancunian vowels?"
simile
paradox
juxtaposition
personification
6
"the houses opposite/_______ the sky"
bisecting
cutting
piercing
painting
7
What was George Eliot's real name?
George Eliot
Anna Kavan
Katharine Mansfield
Mary Anne Evans
8
Who wrote "Like an heiress"?
Nicholas Grace
Grace Kelly
Grace Nichols
Grace Jones
9
Who wrote the poem?
James Joyce
Liz Berry
James Berry
Henry James
10
"the sky is cloudy, ______ by the smoke"
tainted
ruined
yellowed
hidden
11
what is the last line?
pot
pot?
pot.
pot!
12
Finish the quote "leechlike to their _______ country cling"
dying
suffering
fainting
stinking
13
Who wrote "In a London Drawingroom"?
Elliott Smith
George Saunders
TS Eliot
George Eliot
14
How many lines are in each stanza of "Name Journeys"?
2
3
4
1
15
Finish the quote "an old, mad, ____, despised and dying King"
stupid
blind
hated
annoying
16
What happens at the end of the poem?
time collapses and the speaker meets her ancestor in Leeds
the speaker's grandmother is told to lose her accent
the speaker goes to the forest in New Zealand for some reason
the speaker addresses a pot in the Manchester Museum
17
Who wrote "A Century Later"?
Imtiaz Dharker
Simon Armitage
Daljit Nagra
Carol Ann Duffy
18
Finish the title - "On An Afternoon Train from Purley to Victoria, _____"
1965
1945
1959
1955
19
How does Shelley describe religion?
"a book sealed"
"a closed book"
"a book closed"
"a sealed book"
20
"drawn to the light of her eye-catching jewels" - by calling Guyana her, what method?
metaphor
repetition
simile
personification
21
Which literary movement did Wordsworth belong to?
New Romantics
Romantics
Modernists
Vorticists
22
Nichols says they were "tossed back" by the "ocean's moodswings" - what method?
rhetorical question
repetition
simile
personification
23
Choose the ODD ONE OUT (e.g. it's not mentioned) from these Leeds landmarks in the poem
Tower Works
The River Aire
The Brudenell Social Club
Marshall's Temple Mill
24
"like solid fog" - which techniques (2 possible answers)
paradox
sibilance
metaphor
simile
25
What method is used to describe the monarch - "mud from a muddy spring"
personification
simile
onomatapoeia
metaphor
26
Which figure from Hindu myth is the speaker's "spiritual sari-sister"?
Lakshmi
Saraswata
Shiva
Sita
27
"a people ______ and ______ in the untilled field"
starved and stabbed
robbed and ruined
tickled and teased
stabbed and starved
28
"styles have travelled just like terracotta" - what method?
metaphor
sibilance
simile
personification
29
Which historical event does the poem allude to?
Peterloo Massacre
Battle of Hastings
World War II
Waterloo Massacre
30
Nichols lists items on the beach - choose the odd one out
styrofoam cups
plastic bottles
used car tyres
discarded clothes
31
Finish the quote "the Punjabi in my mouth became ______"
disarrayed
dislodged
discombobulated
destroyed
32
"bullet, she says, you are ______"
stupid
brainless
idiotic
dumb
33
Does the poem have a regular rhyme scheme or stanza structure?
No
Yes
34
What does she say to the speaker?
"hard to see why you leave such beautiful country"
"easy to see why you leave such poor country"
"funny to see why you leave such nice country"
"hard to see why you leave such sunny country"
35
Which phrase is repeated twice in the poem?
what man has made of man
what what what what
what you have made of me
what lines were written in spring
36
What is the final line in the poem?
regain thy love for me
return and live with me
return and dwell with me
pot?
37
How many stanzas are in the poem?
2
3
1
4
38
what is the best summary of the poem?
it says the subject had a funny voice
it says that people should speak properly
it celebrates your identity
it stresses the importance of accent and dialect to your identity
39
What does the poem say is wrong with the person it's addressed to?
they have lost their love for nature
they haven't read 'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte
they have become a devil worshipper
they spend too much time in nature
40
The poem says the subject has been practicing "idolatry". What is "idolatry"?
saying something but meaning something else
sleeping too much
making false idols
worshipping false idols
41
Which event does the poem reflect, which changed Britain hugely in the 1800s?
Slavery abolished in the Empire
Industrial Revolution
Queen Victoria becoming monarch
Poor Laws
42
which ww1 poet does the poem allude to?
ivor gurney
wilfred owen
isaac rosenberg
siegfried sassoon
43
What is meant by "my name became a stumble that filled English mouths"?
English people changed the speaker's name to one they could say easily
English people struggled to pronounce the speaker's name
English people made fun of the speaker's name
English people loved to say the speaker's name
44
Finish the quote - "tis my faith that every flower/_______ the air it breathes"
desires
breathes
loves
enjoys
45
What phrase is repeated four times in the poem?
"I have"
"I will"
"I shall"
"I know"
46
What is meant by the line "a murmur, a swarm"?
there are bees everywhere
malala being attacked has scared girls into submission
malala has inspired girls to fight for their rights globally
everyone is chatting quietly
47
Where in the UK is the poet from?
Peak District
Lake District
East Midlands
Black Country
48
Eliot claims the world is a "prison-house" and men are "punished" - what method?
extended metaphor
personification
repetition
rhetorical question
49
How many stanzas?
4
1
3
2
50
Finish the quote from the poem "Thou lonely ______ now"
dreamer
flower
lover
Year 10
51
Who wrote "Shall Earth No More Inspire Thee?"
Charlotte Bronte
Emily Bronte
Branwell Bronte
Anne Bronte
52
Which famous activist does the poem likely refer to?
Emmeline Pankhurst
Malcolm X
Greta Thunberg
Malala Yousafzai
53
which word is used in the poem, that means people displaced from their homeland?
diaspora
destitution
dynamic
dispossessed
54
Nichols says she heads back to the _______ of her hotel room
bed
safe place
sanctuary
sanctum
55
Who wrote "Name Journeys"?
Ravi Shankar
Romesh Ranganathan
Raman Mundair
Ravneet Gill
56
What is the poem's rhyme scheme?
No rhyme scheme
AABB
ABAB
ABBA
57
What right does the poem say she has won?
to vote
to be ordinary
to go to school
to drive
58
"Atlantic draws me to the ______ of my oceanic small-days"
mirror
memory
reflection
place
59
finish the quote "must have slipped onto the white sailing ______"
skiff
yacht
ship
boat
60
Which year does the poet mention when she imagines her ancestor?
1812
1869
1899
1845
61
Does the poem have a regular rhyme scheme?
Yes
No
62
"she takes the bullet in the head and ____ ____"
walks on
gets up
carries on
falls down
63
The poem mentions deities from which major world religion?
Sikhism
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
64
"shout it from the roofs,
like
pigeons
" - what method?
metaphor
sibilance
simile
personification
65
Where is the speaker sat - specific answer only!
a clearing
a grove
a bower
a forest
66
Who wrote "Homing"?
liz berry
james berry
halle berry
chuck berry
67
finish the quote "vowels _____ as nails"
nasty
rusty
ferrous
sharp
68
What religion does the woman on the train say she is?
Anabaptist
Anglican
Catholic
Quaker
69
"every step to class, a step into the firing-line" - method? (multiple possibles)
hyperbole
metaphor
military imagery
onomatapoeia
70
finish the quote - "I wanted to _____ your voice in my mouth"
copy
use
forge
imitate
71
Which King does the poem refer to?
King George III
King Charles II
King Richard III
King George IV
72
How many stanzas?
2
3
1
4
73
Finish it: "drew his sights beyond the limits of his _____ _____"
working life
small house
depressing existence
grim survival
74
the poem is addressed to a pot - what method is this?
metaphor
apostrophe
synecdoche
dramatic monologue
75
finish the quote - "What part of _____ is Jamaica?"
Africa
Asia
America
Australasia
76
Where does the speaker move to?
Liverpool
Manchester
Leeds
Sheffield
77
"I heard a _____ blended notes"
million
thousand
hundred
billion
78
Who wrote "England in 1819"?
Percy Shelley
Raman Mundair
George Eliot
Raymond Antrobus
79
The stanzas are composed of four lines. This is called a....
decatet
quintain
tercet
quatrain
80
Which best describes the poem's ending?
hope that revolution will come
boredom with the worlds and lives poetry anthology
anger at the King
hopelessness that revolution will never happen
81
Which novel was Emily best known for?
Agnes Grey
Wuthering Heights
Jane Eyre
The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall
82
In stanza 3, what does the poet think about? (2 possibles)
empty city streets lit dimly
his father's big banana field
what came first, the chicken or the egg
how far away Victoria station is
83
"I stand under the sun's ________ treasury"
sunny
burning
hot
flaming
84
There are 4 lines in each stanza, which is called a ....
tercet
quatrain
couplet
octet
85
Where is the pot in the poem located?
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Museum
Leeds Museum
Manchester Museum
Liverpool Museum
86
What is the final line of the poem?
sweeps between us
arcs between us
moves between us
dances between us
87
How does the poem end?
Nichols doesn't care about the planet
Nichols reflects on the effects of climate change
Nichols reflects on her identity
Nichols goes to sleep
88
Which theme best links to pot?
poetry
love
identity
nature
89
Which city does the poem take place in?
Leeds
Wakefield
Doncaster
York
90
what does "elocution" mean?
being taught to have perfect manners
being taught to speak without a regional accent
being taught how to analyse 15 poems in an anthology for your gcses
being electrocuted
91
finish the quote "dedicated to a Nigerian pot currently ________ in the Manchester Museum"
displayed
kept
incarcerated
imprisoned
92
Who wrote "Lines Written In Early Spring"?
William Wordsworth
John Keats
Lord Byron
Percy Shelley
93
Finish the title: "Lines Written In _____ Spring"
late
cold
middle
early
94
finish the quote "if I could _______ this glass"
break
smash
destroy
shatter
95
Which country is Nichols originally from?
Venezuela
Suriname
Guyana
French Guiana
96
dialect words in the poem - choose the odd one out (that is NOT in the poem!!)
bibble
gennel
blart
fittle
97
Which family member is the poem about?
Her great-great-great-grandad
Her great-grandad
Her grandad
Her great-great-grandad
98
finish the quote "the school-bell is a ______________"
call to arms
call to battle
school-bell
call to war
99
Which century was Wordsworth born in?
16th (1500s)
19th (1800s)
17th (1600s)
18th (1700s)
100
"the golden rays are _______ in _______"
swathed in silk
draped in corduroy
clothed in hemp
dressed in cotton
101
"you kept your accent in a box" - what method?
simile
alliteration
metaphor
onomatapoeia
102
How many stanzas are in the poem?
4
3
2
1
103
What happens at the end of the poem?
"people sat down around us"
"I ate my sandwich"
"people got up to leave"
"I turned away from her"
104
who wrote 'pot'?
caleb femi
shamshad khan
james berry
raman mundair